Description
Book SynopsisActivists, academics and artists deliver a myriad of views on the fire for which there has been no justice
Trade Review'No other account names those to blame so clearly, or so convincingly uncovers the slow violence, the racist attitudes, and the legacy of empire that led to this disaster' -- Danny Dorling, author of 'Inequality and the 1%'
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements
Preface – Phil Scraton
Introduction – Dan Bulley, Jenny Edkins and Nadine El-Enany
Grenfell Tower, June, 2017 – Ben Okri
1. Everyday Life and Death in the Global City – Dan Bulley
2. Organising on Mute – Daniel Renwick
Photo Essay – Sam Boal
3. Before Grenfell: British Immigration Law and the Production of Colonial Spaces – Nadine El-Enany
4. Struggles for Social Housing Justice – Radical Housing Network, Becka Hudson and Pilgrim Tucker
Ghosts of Grenfell – Lowkey
5. A Border in Every Street: Grenfell and the Hostile Environment – Sarah Keenan
Photo Essay – Parveen Ali
6. Grenfell on Screen – Anna Viola Sborgi
7. Law, Justice and the Public Inquiry into the Grenfell Tower Fire – Patricia Tuitt
The Interloper – Jenny Edkins
8. From Grenfell to Windrush – Gracie Mae Bradley
9. Housing Policy in the Shadow of Grenfell – Nigel de Noronha
Photo Essay – Yolanthe Fawehinmi
10. ComeUnity and Community in the Face of Impunity – Monique Charles
Equity – Tony Walsh
Afterword: The Fire and the Academy – Robbie Shilliam
Notes on the Contributors
Index